A Potential Break from the Spooky-Dry Weather
Author: Aaron Wilson (Figure 1). U.S. Drought Monitor depiction for Ohio as of October 22, 2024. Climate Summary Dry conditions have plagued Ohioans throughout the growing season this year, with another below average week of precipitation this past week. Since the…
Wet Weather then a Planting Window
By: Jim Noel April was a challenging month. It was a cold month with most of Ohio -1F to -3F below normal for temperatures. We saw late freezes and snow events. Because of the cold, precipitation was generally around or slightly…
Chilly Damp April Expected
By: Jim Noel It looks like planting season will be a bit more challenging this spring than 2021 was. There is no sign of La Nina leaving us anytime soon which tends to stress crop yields in Ohio from research between NOAA and…
Ohio Spring 2022 Outlook
By: Aaron Wilson Are you ready for Spring 2022? In this video we review the weather of fall 2021 and winter 2022, assess the current conditions, and provide the latest outlooks for spring and summer 2022.
October Harvest Weather Looks Good
By: Jim Noel After a brief period of wetness to start October, harvest season looks pretty good. October temperatures will be well above normal. Rainfall will average close to normal after the brief wetter period this week. https://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/predictions/long_range/lead14/ The result…